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6 • CONTRACTCity of Angleton (Brazoria County)

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

Presented in: City of Angleton City Council - August 11, 2026 on 2026-08-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and award capital improvement program contracts, utility repairs, and street rehabilitation bids”
JW
John Wright
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CD
Christiene Daniel
Councilmember, Position 1 (Position 1)
YES
TT
Travis Townsend
Councilmember, Position 2 (Position 2)
YES
BS
Barbara Simmons
Councilmember, Position 3 (Position 3)
YES
BS
Blaine Smith
Councilmember, Position 4 (Position 4)
YES
TS
Tanner Sartin
Councilmember, Position 5 (Position 5)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Item considered during City of Angleton City Council - August 11, 2026 on 2026-08-11.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.